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Purpose Inspired: by Wayne Visser

Prof. Wayne Visser, PhD, shares his reflections on what it means to be purpose-inspired - for business, society and each one of us. The podcast explores how business can be a force for good in the world, and how individuals can make a positive difference. Covering topics like corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainable business and transformational change, each series is based on one of Dr Visser's books that synthesizes the emerging ideas, practices and lessons learned on the journey to becoming purpose-inspired.

Business Inspiration Sustainability Purpose Education
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
16 minutes
Episodes
187
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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S6.E14: Where the Wild Things Are

S6.E14: Where the Wild Things Are

Episode 14 includes the following sections:
- Hot Trend: 30 by 30 Conservation Goal
- Where the Wild Things Are
- Case Spotlight: Rewilding in Yellowstone
- The Trillion-Tree Challenge
- Key Concept: Natu…

00:22:37  |   Wed 07 Aug 2024
S6.E13: Regenerating Nature

S6.E13: Regenerating Nature

Episode 13 includes the following sections:
- Regenerating Nature
- Restoration
- Where I Feel Most Alive
- Valuing Nature's Services
- Key Concept: The Ecoservices Economy
- The Battle to Save Nature

Seaso…

00:21:55  |   Fri 02 Aug 2024
S6.E12: Lessons in Systems Thinking

S6.E12: Lessons in Systems Thinking

Episode 12 includes the following sections:
- Chaos Points and Decision Windows
- The Six Shifts
- Lessons in Systems Thinking from COVID-19
- Moving through the Tangled Maze
- Complexity (poem)

Season 6 o…

00:18:41  |   Wed 10 Apr 2024
S6.E11: It’s Going to Be a Bumpy Ride

S6.E11: It’s Going to Be a Bumpy Ride

Episode 11 includes the following sections:
- Disconnection: The Ones Technology Left Behind
- Disruption: It’s Going to Be a Bumpy Ride

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The …

00:14:45  |   Wed 03 Apr 2024
S6.E10: Please Mind the Gap

S6.E10: Please Mind the Gap

Episode 10 includes the following sections:
- Disparity: Please Mind the Gap
- Disease: An Ill Wind That Blows

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to R…

00:14:55  |   Thu 28 Mar 2024
S6.E9: Ecocide and the Limits to Growth

S6.E9: Ecocide and the Limits to Growth

Episode 9 includes the following sections:
- Degradation: The Crime of Ecocide
- Depletion: The Limits to Growth

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to…

00:15:10  |   Thu 21 Mar 2024
S6.E8: A Moment of Dangerous Opportunity

S6.E8: A Moment of Dangerous Opportunity

Episode 8 includes the following sections:
- The Worst and Best of Humanity
- A Moment of Dangerous Opportunity
- A Tangle of Knotty Problems

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: …

00:15:36  |   Thu 14 Mar 2024
S6.E7: Making a Dent in the Universe

S6.E7: Making a Dent in the Universe

Episode 7 includes the following sections:
- The Key of Continuity
- Making a Dent in the Universe
- Revolution

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to R…

00:12:17  |   Thu 07 Mar 2024
S6.E6: The Keys of Coherence and Convergence

S6.E6: The Keys of Coherence and Convergence

Episode 6 includes the following sections:
- The Key of Coherence
- The Key of Convergence

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, So…

00:14:54  |   Thu 29 Feb 2024
S6.E5: The Keys of Circularity and Creativity

S6.E5: The Keys of Circularity and Creativity

Episode 5 includes the following sections:
- The Key of Circularity
- The Key of Creativity

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Nature, S…

00:16:02  |   Thu 22 Feb 2024
S6.E4: A Theory of Living Systems

S6.E4: A Theory of Living Systems

Episode 4 includes the following sections:
- A Theory of Living Systems
- The Key of Complexity

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Movement to Regenerate Natur…

00:13:29  |   Thu 15 Feb 2024
S6.E3: The Great Reset

S6.E3: The Great Reset

Episode 3 includes the following sections:
- The Great Reset
- A Dream Come True
- Seeing the Forest for the Trees
- Everything That Surrounds and Connects Us

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the …

00:17:24  |   Thu 08 Feb 2024
S6.E2: What Happened to Our Common Future

S6.E2: What Happened to Our Common Future

Episode 2 includes the following sections:
- What Happened to Our Common Future
- The Choice to Hope
- Be An Optimist (poem)

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough …

00:14:40  |   Thu 01 Feb 2024
S6.E1: Be Aware But Not Afraid

S6.E1: Be Aware But Not Afraid

Episode 1 includes the following sections:
- Thriving (the poem)
- Be Aware But Not Afraid
- Thriving As A Force for Life

Season 6 of Purpose Inspired is based on the book, Thriving: The Breakthrough Mov…

00:16:17  |   Thu 25 Jan 2024
Introducing my new podcast: Thriving - The Breakthrough Movement

Introducing my new podcast: Thriving - The Breakthrough Movement

Welcome to the Thriving podcast. This short teaser tells you what to expect in the coming episodes, which launched on World Environment Day 2022. Join me, Prof Wayne Visser, for inspiring conversatio…

00:02:18  |   Sun 05 Jun 2022
S5.E24: Connecting Earth and Sky

S5.E24: Connecting Earth and Sky

In this epilogue, I finish the season by returning to the big picture. Because sustainability is not just about business, leadership and innovation. And it is certainly not just about surviving the f…

00:19:04  |   Thu 26 May 2022
S5.E23: Future Fitness (Part 3)

S5.E23: Future Fitness (Part 3)

In this episode, I continue to explore the elements of future fitness, covering: 
- Future Images: Beyond the Information Age
- Sustainable Frontiers Forecasts for the Next 10 Years
- To Survive in a Vo…

00:20:11  |   Thu 19 May 2022
S5.E22: Future Fitness (Part 2)

S5.E22: Future Fitness (Part 2)

In this episode, I continue to explore the elements of future fitness, covering: 
- Stakeholder Crowdsourcing and Disruptive Partnerships
- Open Sourcing and Wiki-Ratings
- Prototyping and Smart Mobbing

00:18:15  |   Thu 12 May 2022
S5.E21: Future Fitness (Part 1)

S5.E21: Future Fitness (Part 1)

Are you fit for the future? Will your product, organisation, community, city or country survive and thrive in 10, 20, 50 or even 100 years? How can we – as individuals, businesses, communities and po…

00:17:23  |   Fri 06 May 2022
S5.E20: Integrated Value (Part 3)

S5.E20: Integrated Value (Part 3)

In this episode, we look at the first level of business to which a holistic view needs to be applied, namely that of the individual. By contrast, the old view of business regards employees as rationa…

00:17:41  |   Thu 28 Apr 2022
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